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Checklist of Family Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 (Blister Beetle)
for Tucson (Pima, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
198
1056
1750
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
198
1056
1750
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
193
1038
1722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
135
837
1432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
46
374
671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
43
310
549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
23
196
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
10
85
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
8
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tucson
8 Genera with 24 Species
Epicauta Dejean, 1866Burning Blister Beetles16SpeciesTaxom
Eupompha LeConte, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Pleuropasta Wellman, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozonitis Dillon, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Pyrota Dejean, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Tegrodera LeConte, 1851Iron Cross Blister Beetle2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tucson
24 Species
Epicauta (Epicauta) brunnea Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) ferruginea Say, 1824Zigzag Darner
Epicauta (Epicauta) fortis Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) rehni Maydell, 1934
Epicauta (Epicauta) rileyi G. Horn, 1874
Epicauta (Epicauta) tenebrosa Werner, 1949
Epicauta (Epicauta) wheeleri G. Horn, 1873Ortiga
Epicauta (Macrobasis) lauta G. Horn, 1885
Epicauta (Macrobasis) liebecki Werner, 1944Ocellated Darner
Epicauta (Macrobasis) maculifera Maydell, 1934
Epicauta (Macrobasis) segmenta Say, 1823
Epicauta (Macrobasis) tenella LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Epicauta (Macrobasis) tenuilineata G. Horn, 1894
Epicauta (Macrobasis) uniforma Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Macrobasis) virgulata LeConte, 1866
Eupompha wenzeli Skinner, 1904
Lytta (Paralytta) magister Horn, 1870Desert blister beetle
Lytta (Poreopasta) stygica LeConte, 1851
Nemognatha (Meganemognatha) macswaini Enns, 1956
Pleuropasta mirabilis G. Horn, 1870
Pseudozonitis brevis Enns, 1956
Pyrota akhurstiana G. Horn, 1891
Tegrodera aloga Skinner, 1903Iron Cross Blister Beetle
Tegrodera erosa LeConte, 1851

Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in Tucson
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
6
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNemognathinae
Laporte, 1840
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)
Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)


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